# Americans head to midterms as Trump’s Republicans scramble to stop Democratic wave

https://mins.news/en/item/126952

- France 24, 2026-11-03 10:56 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.france24.com/en/video/20261103-americans-to-vote-in-us-midterms-trump-s-republicans-scramble-to-stop-democratic-wave

> Republicans made a final push to avert a predicted heavy defeat in the US midterms, while Democrats sought control of Congress. A Democratic-led House would impose the first real political constraints on Donald Trump since he returned to office in 2025. Polls describe him as the most unpopular president in modern US history.

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